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'''''Sorry, I've Got No Head''''' was a [[CBBC]] [[children's television series|children's]] [[sketch comedy]] television series. The programme's cast originally consisted of [[William Andrews (comedian)|William Andrews]], [[David Armand]], [[James Bachman]], [[Marcus Brigstocke]], [[Anna Crilly]], [[Justin Edwards (actor)|Justin Edwards]], [[Mark Evans (comedian/writer)|Mark Evans]], [[Mel Giedroyc]], [[Marek Larwood]], Toby Davies and [[Nick Mohammed]]. The second series featured two new cast members; [[Kobna Holdbrook-Smith]] and [[Fergus Craig]]. [[Marek Larwood]] did not appear in this series. The third and final series added [[Javone Prince]] and a returning Marek Larwood.
'''''Sorry, I've Got No Head''''' was a [[CBBC]] [[children's television series|children's]] [[sketch comedy]] television series. The programme's cast originally consisted of [[William Andrews (comedian)|William Andrews]], [[David Armand]], [[James Bachman]], [[Marcus Brigstocke]], [[Anna Crilly]], [[Justin Edwards (actor)|Justin Edwards]], [[Mark Evans (comedian/writer)|Mark Evans]], [[Mel Giedroyc]], [[Marek Larwood]], and [[Nick Mohammed]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Guide |first=British Comedy |date=2009-09-03 |title=CBBC order 3rd series of 'Got No Head' and a sitcom spin-off |url=https://www.comedy.co.uk/news/152/cbbc_order_3rd_series_of_got_no_head_and_a_sitcom_spin_off/ |access-date=2024-06-09 |website=British Comedy Guide |language=en}}</ref>


''[[Pixelface]]'', another programme by CBBC, is inspired by the Backstage Access sketches.<ref>[http://www.comedy.co.uk/guide/tv/pixelface/ ''Pixelface'']</ref>
''[[Pixelface]]'', another programme by CBBC, is inspired by the Backstage Access sketches.<ref>[http://www.comedy.co.uk/guide/tv/pixelface/ ''Pixelface'']</ref>

==Cast==
All cast members appear in every series unless otherwise indicated.
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%;"
! style="width:17%; background:#fada00;" | Main Characters
! style="width:15%; background:#fada00;" | Played By
|- style="background:FFFFFF#;" |
| Tony the Dung Beetle, Colin, Harry bold, Monty Forest, Jasmine, Philippe the 40-year-old French exchange student, Marion Clarke, Peter Forest (Emily and Monty's dad)
| [[Marcus Brigstocke]]
|- style="background:FFFFFF#;" |
| Mark the Record Breaker, Cake eater, Ross, Prudith, Jasper the Dog, Bee keeper, Ben Moatsman/Goth man, Sticky Martin, Eric the Viking (Series 2), [[Alex Ferguson]], Gerald, "You're nine" dad, "You're nine" son (series 2), Bee, Lifeguard, Heidi, Steve, Marcus Beard
| [[James Bachman]]
|- style="background:FFFFFF#;" |
| Aethelwyne, Mr. Elevensies, Tony, Maxwell the Dung Beetle, Drew, Danny (Eddie big), Bad Mum and Dad's son, Nose Man, Frank (Steve's friend), Job man police officer, Trap Buyer, Michael Saransaronson
| [[William Andrews (comedian)|William Andrews]]
|- style="background:FFFFFF#;" |
| Embarrassed Louise, Tammy, Susan, Cindy the Dung beetle, Dinner Lady, Brunhilde, Valery Carpenter, Blueberry Woman, Claireparker, Amanda, Sylvi, Sades, Bad Mum, The Secret Negotiator, Trap Buyer's wife, Gretel
| [[Anna Crilly]]
|- style="background:FFFFFF#;" |
| Headless Bill, Angry Snowman, Malcom, Mr. Tomothy Faraway, Witchfinder General, Ross' Grandad, Angel Statue, Rex Dynamo (Pixelface), Timothy, Dean the Superhero, Hansel, Jim Bluebeard, [[Alan Sugar]], Ben
| [[David Armand]]
|- style="background:FFFFFF#;" |
| Archie, Clive the Clown, Viking Chief, Danny (Philipe)'s dad, World Record Executive, Prudith (Series 1, Episode 12), Clive the Wise's Dad, Jim Bluebeard's Dad, Grunbendior, Job man
| [[Justin Edwards (actor)|Justin Edwards]]
|- style="background:FFFFFF#;" |
| Jasper the Dog's owner, Barbra the Dung Beetle, Timothy's Mum, Joy(ce), Emily Forest, Dr. Armani's mum, Ben's mum, Jades, Doctor (Series 3), Jim Bluebeard's mum, Mrs Perkins, Gillian the [[Nurse]], Lesley, North Barrasay [[Narrator]], Tammy's Mum, Francesca (Frank's sister), Gillian Forest (Emily and Monty's mum), the Lady tourist
| [[Mel Giedroyc]]
|- style="background:FFFFFF#;" |
| Eddie Big, Erik the Viking, Headmaster, Frank (Dinner Lady)
| [[Javone Prince]] (Series 3)
|- style="background:FFFFFF#;" |
| Waveman (Series 1), Advice Man, Remote Control Legs Man, Tony-take-it, "You're nine" son (Series 1), Experimenter, Eric the Viking (Series 3)
| [[Marek Larwood]] (Series 1 and 3)
|- style="background:FFFFFF#;" |
| Problem man, Dr Armani, Victim of Jasmine and Prudiths "A Thousand Pounds" rants, Rex Dynamo (Backstage access)
| [[Nick Mohammed]]
|- style="background:FFFFFF#;" |
| Ben (Tony Take It), Terry Brave, Waveman (Series 2), Sphen the Viking, Josh, Danny (Philipe), Simon, Leslie, [[Simon Cowell]]
| [[Fergus Craig]] (Series 2–3)
|- style="background:FFFFFF#;" |
| Doctor (Series 2), Olaff the Viking (Series 2), Riley (Backstage Access)
| [[Kobna Holdbrook-Smith]] (Series 2)
|- style="background:FFFFFF#;" |
| [[Ian McKellen]], Emily and Monty's Casting Director
| Toby Davies
|- style="background:FFFFFF#;" |
| Bad Dad, Tammy's storyteller, Old Wives' Tales Hospital doctor, Jones the Sage/Clive the wise, Reg Taylor
| [[Mark Evans (comedian/writer)|Mark Evans]]
|- style="background:FFFFFF#;" |
|}


==Cast Member Timeline==
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="width: 100%; text-align: center"
|-
! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width: 15%" | Actor
! scope="col" colspan="3" style="width: 70%" | Seasons
|-
! scope="col" style="width: 10%" | 1
! scope="col" style="width: 10%" | 2
! scope="col" style="width: 10%" | 3
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: center" | [[Marcus Brigstocke]]
| colspan="3" {{CMain}}
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: center" | [[James Bachman]]
| colspan="3" {{CMain}}
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: center" |
[[William Andrews (comedian)|William Andrews]]
| colspan="3" {{CMain}}
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: center" | [[Anna Crilly]]
| colspan="3" {{CMain}}
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: center" | [[David Armand]]
| colspan="3" {{CMain}}
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: center" |[[Justin Edwards (actor)|Justin Edwards]]
| colspan="3" {{CMain}}
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: center" | [[Mel Giedroyc]]
| colspan="3" {{CMain}}
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: center" | [[Marek Larwood]]
| colspan="1" {{CMain}}
|colspan="1" {{CNone}}
|colspan="1" {{CMain}}
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: center" | [[Nick Mohammed]]
| colspan="3" {{CRecurring}}
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: center" | [[Mark Evans (comedian/writer)|Mark Evans]]
| colspan="3" {{CRecurring}}
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: center" |Toby Davies
| colspan="3" {{CRecurring}}
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: center" | [[Fergus Craig]]
| colspan="1" {{CNone}}
|colspan="2" {{CMain}}
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: center" | [[Kobna Holdbrook-Smith]]
| colspan="1" {{CNone}}
|colspan="1" {{CRecurring}}
|colspan="1" {{CNone}}
|-
! scope="row" style="text-align: center" | [[Javone Prince]]
| colspan="2" {{CNone}}
|colspan="1" {{CRecurring}}
|}


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 14:34, 9 June 2024

Sorry, I've Got No Head
GenreSatire
Sketch comedy
Created byJeremy Salsby
Directed byIan Curtis
StarringWilliam Andrews
David Armand
James Bachman
Marcus Brigstocke
Fergus Craig
Anna Crilly
Toby Davies
Justin Edwards
Mark Evans
Mel Giedroyc
Kobna Holdbrook-Smith
Marek Larwood
Nick Mohammed
Javone Prince
Theme music composerThe Newsmakers
Opening themeLa La
Ending themeLa La (reprise)
ComposerThe Newsmakers
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series3[1]
No. of episodes39
Production
Executive producerGraham Stuart
ProducerTom Miller
Production companySo Television
Original release
NetworkCBBC
BBC One
BBC Three
Release17 June 2008 (2008-06-17) –
12 August 2011 (2011-08-12)

Sorry, I've Got No Head was a CBBC children's sketch comedy television series. The programme's cast originally consisted of William Andrews, David Armand, James Bachman, Marcus Brigstocke, Anna Crilly, Justin Edwards, Mark Evans, Mel Giedroyc, Marek Larwood, and Nick Mohammed.[2]

Pixelface, another programme by CBBC, is inspired by the Backstage Access sketches.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Sorry I've Got No Head – Episode 2, Series 3 – BBC iPlayer". BBC. Retrieved 23 May 2011.
  2. ^ Guide, British Comedy (3 September 2009). "CBBC order 3rd series of 'Got No Head' and a sitcom spin-off". British Comedy Guide. Retrieved 9 June 2024.
  3. ^ Pixelface